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Two years ago, Chicago voters dumped their unpopular incumbent mayor, Lori Lightfoot, a standard-issue Democratic progressive ...
Mr. Hoover was accused of directing the Gangster Disciples even after he went to prison in the 1970s. The federal commutation ...
Chicago Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson echoes Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s warning and highlights President Donald Trump’s ...
President Donald Trump granted clemency to John Rowland and Larry Hoover, among others, focusing on their criminal histories ...
Mr. Hoover, a drug kingpin who was convicted of leading a vast street gang from inside an Illinois prison, has also been ...
One of Chicago’s most infamous gang leaders is among President Donald Trump’s most recent presidential commutations.
Study finds President Donald Trump’s Cabinet was 84% white and 84% male, skewing more heavily toward men and white people ...
President Trump commuted the life sentences of Larry Hoover Sr., “one of the most notorious criminals in Illinois history,” ...
President Donald Trump is offering clemency to the co-founder of a notorious Chicago gang, a rap artist and a music executive ...
Outside of her Huntley brick-and-mortar “Trump & Truth” memorabilia shop, owner Lisa Fleischmann met with about 100 ...
After Illinois lawmakers passed a budget with cuts and tax hikes, Gov. JB Pritzker blamed the state’s fiscal challenges on President Trump.
Flipping policy switches on and off might not sound scientific, but despite chaos and missteps, there’s at least something to ...